ESPN STAR Sports to telecast Sultan Azlan Shah hockey

New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) ESPN STAR Sports will telecast the 16th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament starting from May 5.

Eight teams, including India, are vying for top honours in the tournament which will conclude on May 13. The teams are divided into two pools with India drawn with Australia, China and Argentina in Pool A, while Pool B features Malaysia, Korea, Pakistan and Canada.

After a round robin clash, the top two teams from each pool will clash in the semi finals of the tournament.

Both India and Pakistan have won the tournament three times and the arch rivals would be looking to go one up by lifting the cup this time.

Schedule: May 5: 13:30 Australia vs India ESPN : 15:30 Korea vs Canada STAR Sports : 17:30 Malaysia vs Pakistan STAR Sports May 6: 13:30 Argentina vs Australia ESPN : 15:30 Canada vs Malaysia ESPN : 17:30 India vs China ESPN May 7: 15:30 China vs Argentina ESPN : 17:30 Korea vs Pakistan ESPN May 8: 15:30 Pakistan vs Canada ESPN : 17:30 Malaysia vs Korea ESPN May 9: 15:30 Australia vs China ESPN : 17:30 India vs Argentina ESPN May 10: 15:30 3rd Pool A vs 4th Pool B ESPN : 17:30 3rd Pool B vs 4th Pool A ESPN May 11: 15:30 Semi-finals ESPN : 17:30 Semi-finals ESPN May 12: 05:00 Classification match 7-8 Placing STAR Sports May 12: 07:00 Classification match 5-6 Placing STAR Sports May 13: 12:30 3rd and 4th Placing ESPN : 14:30 Final ESPN UNI